Swiftcurrent Creek i did a bad thing

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She became suddenly quiet -- the wind within her seemed to die down, and no longer did his own banishment seem to form upon the tip of her tongue.. at least, that's what had sounded like she had been about to erupt.

She turned from him then, stating she would discuss with their members. He wanted to ask her what that meant, but didn't. Even worse, he longed to call her back.. to swoop in, and tuck her head in to the crook of his neck and shoulder, whispering to her that it would be okay.

But he couldn't bring himself to do it.. nor did he feel it would be appreciated at this point. Instead, the agouti male strode the opposite direction of her.. and this time, across the borders. He needed to clear his head and he couldn't do it here.